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LG xboom Bounce vs JBL Charge 6

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    Design
      PicturesStylePortabilityBuild QualityControlsIn The Box
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      Frequency Response AccuracyRaw Frequency ResponseSoundstageDynamics
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LG xboom Bounce 
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JBL Charge 6

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LG xboom Bounce Picture
JBL Charge 6 Picture
Bluetooth
Locked
Wi-Fi
Locked
Speakerphone
Locked
Voice Assistant
Locked
Battery Powered
Locked
Bluetooth
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Speakerphone
No
Voice Assistant
No
Battery Powered
Yes

Our Verdict

LG xboom Bounce

JBL Charge 6

Full comparison details regarding individual product score sets can be found in the section below
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Variants

  • xboom Bounce (Black)
  • Charge 6 (Black)
  • Charge 6 (Blue)
  • Charge 6 (Funky)
  • Charge 6 (Pink)
  • Charge 6 (Purple)
  • Charge 6 (Red)
  • Charge 6 (Sand)
  • Charge 6 (Squad)
  • Charge 6 (White)

Review

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Black
xboom Bounce
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Black
Charge 6
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Black
xboom Bounce
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Blue
Charge 6
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Black
xboom Bounce
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Funky
Charge 6
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Black
xboom Bounce
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Pink
Charge 6
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Amazon.com
Black
xboom Bounce
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Purple
Charge 6
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Red
Charge 6
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Sand
Charge 6
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Squad
Charge 6
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White
Charge 6
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Main Differences for
Music

Threshold 

0.10

Music 
 

0.0
6.7
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Design

Style  

Style Photo 
 

LG xboom Bounce Style Photo Sample

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JBL Charge 6 Style Photo

RGB Lights  

Locked
No
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Portability 
 

N/A
9.1

Dimensions Photo 
 

LG xboom Bounce Dimensions Photo Sample

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Volume 
 

Lock in³ (Lock cm³)
113 in³ (1,848 cm³)

Weight 
 

Lock lbs (Lock kg)
2.2 lbs (1.0 kg)

Power Source 
 

Locked
Battery & USB

One-Hand Carry 
 

Locked
Yes
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Build Quality 
 

N/A
9.2

Build Quality Photo 
 

LG xboom Bounce Build Quality Photo Sample

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Material Quality 
 

Locked
Great

Water Resistance 
 

Locked
Submersible (IPx8)

Dust Resistance 
 

Locked
Dust-Proof (IP6x)

Impact Resistance 
 

Locked
Yes (IK rating unspecified)

Floats In Water 
 

Locked
Yes
Show Text 

Controls 
 

N/A
6.9

Controls Photo 
 

LG xboom Bounce Controls Photo Sample

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JBL Charge 6 Controls Photo

Controls Photo 2 
 

LG xboom Bounce Controls Photo 2 Sample

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JBL Charge 6 Controls Photo 2

Ease Of Use 
 

Locked
Great

Feedback 
 

Locked
Good

Music Play/Pause 
 

Locked
Yes (Physical)

Call Answer/End 
 

Locked
No

Volume Up/Down 
 

Locked
Yes (Physical)

Track Next/Previous 
 

Locked
Yes (Physical)

Microphone On/Off 
 

Locked
No

Additional Controls 
 

Locked
Yes
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In The Box 
 

In The Box Photo 
 

LG xboom Bounce In The Box Photo Sample

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Sound

Frequency Response Accuracy 
 

N/A
7.1

Frequency Response Graph  

LG xboom Bounce Frequency Response Graph Sample

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Slope 
 

Lock
0.45

Std. Err. 
 

Lock dB
2.72 dB

Low-Frequency Extension 
 

Lock Hz
55.8 Hz

High-Frequency Extension 
 

Lock kHz
18.2 kHz
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Raw Frequency Response 
 

Raw Frequency Response Graph  

LG xboom Bounce Raw Frequency Response Graph Sample

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Binaural Recording @ 1m 
 

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Soundstage 
 

N/A
5.8

Directivity Graph  

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Directivity Index 
 

Lock dB
4.17 dB

Stereo 
 

Locked
No (mono)
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Dynamics 
 

N/A
6.3

Dynamic Range Compression  

LG xboom Bounce Dynamic Range Compression Sample

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SPL @ Max Volume 
 

Lock dB SPL
89.1 dB SPL

DRC @ Max Volume 
 

Lock dB
3.50 dB
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Active Features

Battery 
 

N/A
8.9

Battery Life 
 

Lock hrs
13.7 hrs

Charge Time 
 

Lock hrs
2.5 hrs

Power Saving 
 

Locked
Yes

Charging Port 
 

Locked
USB-C

Battery Powered 
 

Locked
Yes
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Voice Assistant 
 

N/A
0.0

Alexa 
 

Locked
No

Google Assistant 
 

Locked
No

Speakerphone 
 

Locked
No

Siri 
 

Locked
No

Voice Assistant 
 

Locked
No

Voice Activation 
 

Locked
No

Microphone Mute 
 

Locked
No

Far-Field Performance 
 

Locked
No Microphone

Ambient Noise Performance 
 

Locked
No Microphone
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App 
 

N/A
7.9

App Picture 
 

LG xboom Bounce App Picture Sample

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App Name 
 

Locked
JBL Portable

iOS 
 

Locked
Yes

Android 
 

Locked
Yes

EQ 
 

Locked
Graphic + Presets

Stereo Pair Mode 
 

Locked
Yes

Party Mode 
 

Locked
Yes

Multi-Room 
 

Locked
No
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Connectivity

Wired 
 

Aux Input 
 

Locked
No

USB Audio 
 

Locked
Yes

Other Ports 
 

Locked
No
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Bluetooth 
 

N/A
7.8

Bluetooth 
 

Locked
Yes

Bluetooth Version 
 

Locked
5.4

Bluetooth iOS Latency 
 

Lock ms
204 ms

Bluetooth Android Latency 
 

Lock ms
195 ms

Bluetooth Range 
 

Lock ft (Lock m)
328.1 ft (100.0 m)

Multi-Device Pairing 
 

Locked
2 Devices
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Wi-Fi 
 

N/A
0.0

Wi-Fi Version 
 

Locked
No Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi Frequency Band 
 

Locked
No Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 
 

Locked
No

Apple AirPlay 
 

Locked
No

AirPlay Latency 
 

N/A
N/A

Google Chromecast 
 

Locked
No

Chromecast Latency 
 

N/A
N/A

Check Price

Black
xboom Bounce
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
Black
Charge 6
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Amazon.com
Black
xboom Bounce
SEE PRICE
BestBuy.com
Blue
Charge 6
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BestBuy.com
Black
xboom Bounce
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LG.com
Funky
Charge 6
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
Black
xboom Bounce
SEE PRICE
Walmart.com
Pink
Charge 6
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
Black
xboom Bounce
SEARCH
B&H
Purple
Charge 6
SEE PRICE
BestBuy.com
 
Red
Charge 6
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
 
Sand
Charge 6
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
 
Squad
Charge 6
SEE PRICE
BestBuy.com
 
White
Charge 6
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Amazon.com
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LG xboom Bounce

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